Word: district
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Entertainment Committee of the Harvard Club of Boston has arranged a special lecture on. "The Colorado Strike" to be given by Major Edward J. Roughton this evening at 8.30 o'clock. Major Roughton is a member of the Colorado National Guard and Judge Advocate of the Military District of Colorado...
...main duty of the committee is to pass upon the most important matters relating to city and general government affecting the metropolitan district. Recently the committee submitted reports on two significant changes in the government of Boston. The first recommends a change in the budget system to correspond with that now in use in New York. This is the so-called "segregated budget" based on the estimates of the heads of departments and other officials showing in detail the specific items, whereas at present the lump appropriation budget is used in Boston. The report also recommends a standardizing...
...work of these men has been overlooked by six superintendents, each of whom has a district of houses to cover. Every two months these superintendents hand in a report to S. S. Otis, '15, their chairman. They also hand in cards covering the work of each man in their district. In this way the success or failure of each individual is watched...
...appointed Professor of Law at a meeting of the President and Fellows of Harvard College on January 12. Consent was given by the Board of Overseers on February 27. The appointment will go into effect on September 1, 1914. Mr. Frankfurter was Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern district of New York, from 1906 to 1909, and from 1910 to 1911. From 1909 to 1910 he was special assistant to the Attorney General, and from 1911 to 1913, Law Officer of the Bureau of Insular Affairs, War Department...
Last year the large nations of the world agreed to send a skip to the North Atlantic to patrol the region in which the "Titanic" sank, the district traversed by the chief steamship lines. It is the duty of this boat's crew to watch the icebergs and inform the steamships by wireless of the conditions of the route. England equipped and sent out a vessel last year. This year, the United States is sending the derelict destroyer "Seneca." Each year the other countries share the expenses of the expedition...